Illinois public high school · Township HSD 214

Elk Grove High School

500 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. 60.9% of its 468 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months.

Township HSD 214Cook County
60.9%Enrolled in college within 12 months5.9 pts below Illinois (66.8%)
90%4-year graduation rate (2026 Illinois Report Card)About the same as Illinois
35.2%Students from low-income families
468Graduates in the class measured

The path from Elk Grove

How Illinois measures this
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    After graduation

    4-year college 34%2-year college 26.9%Not enrolled within 12 months 39.1%

    Share of the most recent graduating class reported on the 2026 Illinois Report Card who enrolled in any college within 12 months. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.

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    What those choices lead to

    Illinois does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Illinois performs.

    College type in IllinoisCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities1251%$12,636$60,394$18,875
    Public 2-year and community colleges4543%$5,553$42,861$7,836
    Private nonprofit colleges3761%$19,426$61,717$22,597

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Illinois colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Elk Grove

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Chamberlain University-Illinois4.7 mi35%$38,263$96,897
    William Rainey Harper College6.2 mi52%$10,058$54,357
    Oakton College7.0 mi30%$3,948$53,439
    Elmhurst University8.3 mi64%$23,165$67,398
    Triton College10.4 mi43%$3,243$47,411
    Wheaton College11.1 mi82%$26,059$68,390

Where it is

Nearby high schools: J B Conant High School (3.8 mi, 77.1% to college) · Lake Park High School (3.9 mi, 79.1% to college) · Rolling Meadows High School (3.9 mi, 59.5% to college) · Fenton High School (4.3 mi, 61.5% to college) · Maine West High School (4.7 mi, 69.6% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Township HSD 214's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureElk GroveTownship HSD 214Illinois
Enrolled in college within 12 months60.9%68.1%66.8%
Graduation rate90%—89.8%

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Quick answers

What percent of Elk Grove High School graduates go to college?
60.9% of its most recent class at Elk Grove High School enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 66.8% in Illinois. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.
What is the graduation rate at Elk Grove High School?
Elk Grove High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90%. Source: Illinois State Board of Education, 2026 Illinois Report Card public data set.